Senior Unix Patch Engineer | Automation & Compliance

Tata Consultancy Services; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a senior Unix patching specialist for enterprise infrastructure in Jacksonville, FL. The role focuses on designing, testing, and certifying Unix OS patching solutions, maintaining patch catalogs, and enabling controlled releases across production environments.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, security, and application teams to ensure compliant, secure, and reliable patch deployment while documenting procedures and handover records for

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Unix experience for AVP level and 5 years for VP level.
• Strong hands-on experience supporting Unix/Linux operating systems in enterprise infrastructure environments.
• OS patch engineering, patch catalogue management, patch testing, certification, validation, and controlled release.
• Knowledge of patch tooling integration and automation across infrastructure platforms.
• Understanding of production, operational, security, and compliance requirements for Unix patching.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and certify Unix operating-system patching solutions, patch catalogues, and platform enhancements.
• Support Unix OS patch engineering, patch-tool integration, and automation capabilities across infrastructure platforms.
• Validate, test, and release Unix patches to meet production, compliance, security, and operational requirements.
• Maintain patch certification evidence, release documentation, implementation procedures, and operational handover records.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, security, and application teams to resolve dependencies and support reliable patch deployment.

Skills

Unix/Linux experience

Patch engineering

Automation

Patch tooling integration

Security & compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Tools

Patch tooling

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a senior Unix patching specialist for enterprise infrastructure in Jacksonville, FL. The role focuses on designing, testing, and certifying Unix OS patching solutions, maintaining patch catalogs, and enabling controlled releases across production environments.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, security, and application teams to ensure compliant, secure, and reliable patch deployment while documenting procedures and handover records for